Using rheology to sort post-consumer plastics into their most appropriate applications can increase recyclability.

Consulting firm C-MACC shared historical insights on how polyethylene and polypropylene were discovered, developed and ...

density polyethylene matrices with the carbon nanotube fillers out perform aluminum in specific energy absorption, making them candidates for applications in industries like automotive. Photo Credit: ...

Seguin, Texas-based AmeriTex Pipe & Products LLC is building a new facility to extrude corrugated pipe from virgin high density polyethylene and polypropylene in Conroe, Texas, to serve demand for ...

A plastics reprocessor based in the Southeast says the market for recycled natural high-density polyethylene (HDPE) has “changed dramatically in the last five to six months.” He attributes this to ...

The applications for post-consumer recycled, high-density polyethylene (HDPE) has been increasing steadily in recent years. As per the report published by the Association of Post-Consumer Plastic ...

Baled PET and HDPE scrap is in short supply on the continent as sustainability targets accumulate, says ICIS. PET bale supply is tight in September in Europe, a month that in past years produced ...

Papacks is betting its Fiber-Bottle can finally deliver what other fiber formats haven’t: a plastic-free bottle that’s ...

EXCLUSIVE: Plastics recycling business Jayplas is set to open a HDPE & PP washing plant next year in North Thoresby, near Grimbsy. An aerial shot of the 20,000 tonnes per year facility The facility ...